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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1900

Page

7

Church fund raising by churches in campaign era sparks debate

The Parkersburg State Journal notes growing church pressure on candidates for money during campaigns. Rev Dr Moore denounces coercive solicitations, while observers recall numerous letters from church bodies, some threats, and widespread pressure that borders on blackmail.

Parkersburg State Journal Scully Moore Trinity Episcopal Church Trinity Ehurenes Dunstrom Elarch Tugree

B. & O Man Relieved From Service

Lawrence Stanton, longtime watchman at the B. and O. Main street crossing, retires on his own request after over 50 years with the company. He will receive a pension and a paid up insurance policy in the Relief Department. His duties at Oakland pass to George Dumire of the repair force.

Lawrence Stanton Main Street Stanton Oakland George Dumire Oakland Journal

Women Health Ad Promotes Bradfield Regulator

An old advertisement extols Bradfield Regulator as a cure for female ills and monthly pains. It urges women to seek health promptly, claims the product strengthens organs and promotes regularity, and offers a $1 bottle price with a free booklet from The Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta Georgia.

Hradseld Regulator THE Bradfield Regulator CO Atlanta

The Wool Industry and Free Trade Debate

The article disputes tariff arguments by citing a 288,696,621 pound wool clip an increase of 19,445,291 pounds and 40,267,828 sheep an up year. It notes $67,000,000 extra value in sheep and over $300,000,000 higher farm animal values since 1896, arguing farm voters repudiate democracy’s latest lesson.

United States North National Association of Wool Manufacturers Department of Agriculture Philadelphia Press

Land Purchase In West Virginia Coal Region

Baltimore News reports a sale of about 14000 acres in Barbour and Upshur counties West Virginia adjoining Century Coal Company land to ex Senator Henry G. Davis and Senator Stephen B Elkins. The tract likely contains coal deposits and mining is planned with railroad extensions anticipated through the field by Belington or connecting West Virginia Central lines.

The Baltimore News Wilson Lee Camden Baltimore Henryg. Davis Stephen B. Elkins West Virginia Barbour Upshur Century Coal Company Baltimore and Ohio Railroad West Virginia Central Railroad Belington

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